by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how CU Anschutz ranks among other schools offering degrees in political science.
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The bachelor's program at CU Anschutz was ranked #344 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #5 in Colorado.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus handed out 53 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is a decrease of 18% over the previous year when 65 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 16 students received their master’s degree in political science from CU Anschutz. This makes it the #22 most popular school for political science master’s degree candidates in the country.
Political Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from CU Anschutz go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,272 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $35,631 for all political science bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at CU Anschutz, political science students borrow a median amount of $20,639 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all political science bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $33,583.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at CU Anschutz paid an average of $1,137 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $379 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,096 | $27,288 |
| Fees | $921 | $921 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,460 | $1,460 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,920 | $14,920 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,426 | $6,426 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 53 students earned a bachelor's degree in political science from CU Anschutz. About 53% of these graduates were women and the other 47% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus with a bachelor's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Online degrees for the CU Anschutz political science bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CU Anschutz Online Learning page.
Political Science majors graduating with a master's degree from CU Anschutz make a median salary of $64,251 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all political science graduates with a master's is $60,055.
Of the 11 students who earned a master's degree in Political Science & Government from CU Anschutz in 2021-2022, 45% were men and 55% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus with a master's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 172 |
| Geography & Cartography | 47 |
| Sociology | 33 |
| Anthropology | 18 |
| General Social Sciences | 8 |
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